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Each title says who it's good for, and who it isn't. Tap what you want tonight, or say no to one and why.

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  1. Into every generation a slayer is born: one girl in all the world, a chosen one. She alone will wield the strength and skill to fight the vampires, demons, and the forces of darkness; to stop the spread of their evil and the swell of their number. She is the Slayer.

    The sides of Buffy the Vampire Slayer

    • A cheerleader who slays vampires
    • A high school built on a mouth of hell
    • A librarian who trains her

    Good for you if

    • you like quick, joking banter between monster fights.
    • you like Buffy, Willow and Xander facing the apocalypse as a gang.
    • you like monsters standing in for the pains of growing up.

    Bad for you if

    • seven seasons is too much for you.
    • you find late-nineties monster makeup and effects dated.

    About: growing up · duty · friendship

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  2. Supernatural 2005

    Series

    When they were boys, Sam and Dean Winchester lost their mother to a mysterious and demonic supernatural force. Subsequently, their father raised them to be soldiers. He taught them about the paranormal evil that lives in the dark corners and on the back roads of America ... and he taught them how to kill it. Now, the Winchester brothers crisscross the country in their '67 Chevy Impala, battling every kind of supernatural threat they encounter along the way.

    The sides of Supernatural

    • Two brothers hunting monsters
    • A black Impala
    • Angels, demons and the end of the world

    Good for you if

    • you like a bond between two brothers above everything.
    • you like a monster of the week.
    • you like Sam and Dean fighting demons with salt, shotguns and a '67 Impala.

    Bad for you if

    • fifteen seasons is far more than you want to start.
    • gore and bloody fights ruin a show for you.

    About: family · sacrifice · fate

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  3. Once Upon a Time 2011

    Series

    There is a town in Maine where every story book character you've ever known is trapped between two worlds, victims of a powerful curse. Only one knows the truth and only one can break the spell.

    The sides of Once Upon a Time

    • Fairy tale characters cursed into a town in Maine
    • A bail bonds woman who is Snow White's daughter
    • An Evil Queen who is also the mayor

    Good for you if

    • you like Snow White and Prince Charming searching for each other through a curse.
    • you like a fairy tale world and a modern town swapping places every few episodes.
    • you like a mother and the son she gave up finding each other.

    Bad for you if

    • seven seasons of curses and new realms is too much for you.
    • you roll your eyes at speeches about true love and hope.

    About: family · redemption · true love

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  4. WandaVision 2021

    Series

    Wanda Maximoff and Vision—two super-powered beings living idealized suburban lives—begin to suspect that everything is not as it seems.

    The sides of WandaVision

    • A couple living in old sitcoms
    • A perfect suburb with cracks
    • Grief that bends reality

    Good for you if

    • you like a show that changes decade and style each episode.
    • you like slowly working out what's really going on.
    • you like a superhero show that's really about grief.

    Bad for you if

    • you find old black and white sitcoms dated. The first episodes copy them on purpose.
    • you need logic that holds up, and this one runs on magic and sitcom rules.

    About: grief · denial · love

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  5. The Originals 2013

    Series

    The Vampire Diaries spin-off that follows the Mikaelsons, a family of millennia-old, power-hungry vampires who want to reclaim the city they built, New Orleans, and dominate all those who have wronged them.

    The sides of The Originals

    • Three original vampire siblings back in New Orleans
    • Witches, werewolves and vampires fighting over the French Quarter
    • A child born to a vampire father

    Good for you if

    • you like Klaus, Elijah and Rebekah swearing to stay together always and forever.
    • you like New Orleans split between vampires, witches and werewolf packs.
    • you like Klaus Mikaelson, a father and a tyrant at the same time.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't stand hearts ripped out and necks torn open.
    • five seasons is too much for you.

    About: family · power · redemption

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  6. Magic and mischief collide as half-human, half-witch Sabrina navigates between two worlds: mortal teen life and her family's legacy, the Church of Night.

    The sides of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina

    • A half-witch teenager in Greendale
    • Two aunts who run a mortuary
    • A coven that answers to the Dark Lord

    Good for you if

    • you like a town where witches, warlocks and demons live next door to a high school.
    • you like a girl choosing between her mortal friends and her witch side.
    • you like Aunt Hilda and Aunt Zelda bickering over how to raise their niece.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't take satanic rituals and horror imagery.
    • you can't stand blood, curses and bodies on screen.

    About: witchcraft · identity · family · freedom

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  7. Legacies 2018

    Series

    In a place where young witches, vampires, and werewolves are nurtured to be their best selves in spite of their worst impulses, Klaus Mikaelson’s daughter, 17-year-old Hope Mikaelson, Alaric Saltzman’s twins, Lizzie and Josie Saltzman, among others, come of age into heroes and villains at The Salvatore School for the Young and Gifted.

    The sides of Legacies

    • A boarding school for witches, vampires and werewolves
    • Hope Mikaelson, daughter of Klaus
    • The Saltzman twins, Lizzie and Josie

    Good for you if

    • you like a school where every student has a supernatural secret.
    • you like teenagers working out whether they'll be heroes or villains.
    • you like the students of the Salvatore School looking out for each other.

    Bad for you if

    • you roll your eyes at heartfelt talks about not being defined by your darkest side.
    • you want your vampire stories dark and adult.

    About: belonging · family legacy · growing up

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  8. True Blood 2008

    Series

    Thanks to a Japanese scientist's invention of synthetic blood, vampires have progressed overnight from legendary monsters to fellow citizens. And while humans have been safely removed from the menu, many remain apprehensive about these creatures "coming out of the coffin." Religious leaders, government officials, and vampire fundamentalists around the world have chosen their sides. But in the small Louisiana town of Bon Temps, the jury is still out.

    The sides of True Blood

    • Vampires living openly thanks to synthetic blood
    • A waitress who can read minds
    • A small town in Louisiana

    Good for you if

    • you like Sookie torn between the vampires Bill and Eric.
    • you like a town where shifters, fairies and witches keep showing up.
    • you like Southern gothic with a twisted sense of humor.

    Bad for you if

    • you'd rather avoid the frequent, graphic sex scenes.
    • you can't take the bloody, gory deaths.

    About: desire · prejudice · belonging

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  9. Beatriz Pinzón Solano is a brilliant economist with a master's degree in finance; she has only one flaw: she's ugly. Everything changes when she starts working at Ecomoda, one of the country's largest companies, where she meets and falls in love with Armando Mendoza. This time, life will give her a second chance to prove she can become the most desired and beloved woman in the world.

    The sides of Yo soy Betty, la fea

    • A brilliant economist everyone judges by her looks
    • A fashion company in Bogotá
    • A boss she falls in love with

    Good for you if

    • you like Betty falling for Armando while he sees only her glasses and braces.
    • you like office gossip with Betty's friends from the ugly club.
    • you want a long, warm story where the underdog gets her turn.

    Bad for you if

    • you won't read subtitles for a Spanish-language series.
    • a telenovela with daily-length episodes is too much for you.

    About: appearances · self-worth · love · work

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  10. Dragon Ball 1986

    Anime

    Young Goku sets off on a quest with his teenage friend Bulma to find the seven Dragon Balls, which grant whoever possesses them a single wish.

    The sides of Dragon Ball

    • A boy with a monkey tail
    • A search for seven wish-granting balls
    • A martial arts tournament

    Good for you if

    • you like slapstick and a hero who knows nothing about the world.
    • you like kung fu fights and tournaments.
    • you like a road trip where rivals become friends.

    Bad for you if

    • you find 1980s animation dated.
    • you don't watch anime.

    About: adventure · friendship · innocence

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  11. Disregard for alchemy’s laws ripped half of Edward Elric’s limbs from his body and left his brother Alphonse’s soul clinging to a suit of armor. To restore what was lost, the brothers seek the Philosopher’s Stone. Enemies and allies – the corrupt military, the Homunculi, and foreign alchemists – will alter the Elric brothers course, but their purpose will remain unchanged and their bond unbreakable.

    The sides of Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

    • Two brothers who paid for alchemy with their bodies
    • A soul bound to a suit of armor
    • A conspiracy inside the army

    Good for you if

    • you like a world where alchemy has strict laws and a price.
    • you like two brothers who never give up on each other.
    • you want fights against Homunculi that keep raising the stakes.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch anime.
    • you can't commit to sixty-four episodes.

    About: brotherhood · sacrifice · power

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  12. Looking down on her friends and family isn't a way of life for Mary Alice Young... it's a way of death. One day, in her perfect house, in the loveliest of suburbs, Mary Alice ended it all. Now she's taking us into the lives of her family, friends and neighbors, commenting from her elevated P.O.V.

    The sides of Desperate Housewives

    • A dead neighbor narrating the street
    • Four housewives on Wisteria Lane
    • A secret buried in every house

    Good for you if

    • you like a suicide on a perfect street turning into a season-long mystery.
    • you like suburban scandal played half for laughs.
    • you like four women who keep each other's secrets over coffee.

    Bad for you if

    • eight seasons is too much for you.
    • you lose track when four households each have their own drama.

    About: suburbia · secrets · marriage · friendship

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  13. Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.

    The sides of Howl's Moving Castle

    • A young woman cursed into an old body
    • A walking castle
    • A vain wizard against a war

    Good for you if

    • you like a world of magic doors and fire demons.
    • you like Miyazaki's hand-drawn images, a castle walking on bird legs and a field of flowers by a lake.
    • you like a gentle love story with a curse to break.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated films.
    • you want a plot where everything is explained.

    About: self-worth · war · love

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  14. Wonder Woman 2017

    Film

    An Amazon princess comes to the world of Man in the grips of the First World War to confront the forces of evil and bring an end to human conflict.

    The sides of Wonder Woman

    • An Amazon leaving her island
    • World War One trenches
    • A woman crossing no man's land

    Good for you if

    • you like a hero who believes in people, with no irony.
    • you like a heroine charging through a battlefield.
    • you like a hidden island of warrior women.

    Bad for you if

    • two hours and twenty minutes is too long for your evening.
    • you don't want a war film. Diana spends much of it in the trenches of 1918.

    About: belief · war · love

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  15. Marinette and Adrien, two Parisian teenagers, are entrusted with powerful jewels in order to transform into superheroes Ladybug and Cat Noir. But neither hero knows the other's true identity — or that they're classmates!

    The sides of Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir

    • A Parisian schoolgirl who becomes Ladybug
    • A classmate who is secretly Cat Noir
    • A villain who turns upset people into supervillains

    Good for you if

    • you want a superhero show to watch with your kids.
    • you like two classmates in love with each other's hero without knowing it.
    • you like a new villain over Paris in every episode.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated series.
    • seven seasons is too much for you.

    About: secret identity · friendship · first love

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  16. Good Omens 2019

    Series

    Aziraphale and Crowley, of Heaven and Hell respectively, have grown rather fond of the Earth. So it's terrible news that it's about to end. The armies of Good and Evil are amassing. The Four Horsemen are ready to ride. Everything is going according to the Divine Plan...except that someone seems to have misplaced the Antichrist. Can our heroes find him and stop Armageddon before it's too late?

    The sides of Good Omens

    • An angel and a demon who like living on Earth
    • A misplaced Antichrist in an English village
    • The end of the world, planned and running late

    Good for you if

    • you like Aziraphale and Crowley bickering like an old couple.
    • you like an angel and a demon who would rather save the world they live in.
    • you want Heaven and Hell run like two absurd offices.

    Bad for you if

    • you want an apocalypse with battles, not two old friends arguing over lunch.
    • you lose track of big casts. Witches, witchfinders, the Four Horsemen and a boy who is the Antichrist all get their own story.

    About: friendship · good and evil · free will

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  17. Bleach 2004

    Anime

    For as long as he can remember, Ichigo Kurosaki has been able to see ghosts. But when he meets Rukia, a Soul Reaper who battles evil spirits known as Hollows, he finds his life is changed forever. Now, with a newfound wealth of spiritual energy, Ichigo discovers his true calling: to protect the living and the dead from evil.

    The sides of Bleach

    • A teenager who sees ghosts
    • A Soul Reaper's sword and powers
    • Hollows hunting the living

    Good for you if

    • you like sword fights that turn into huge power battles.
    • you like a whole afterlife with its own army and rules.
    • you like friends who follow him into the world of the dead.

    Bad for you if

    • over three hundred episodes is too much for you.
    • you don't watch anime.

    About: duty · death · friendship

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  18. The Owl House 2020

    Series

    Luz, a self-assured teenage human girl, accidentally stumbles upon a portal to a magical new world where she befriends a rebellious witch, Eda, and an adorably tiny warrior, King.

    The sides of The Owl House

    • A human girl who falls through a portal
    • A rebel witch who becomes her teacher
    • A tiny creature named King

    Good for you if

    • you like a magic world where Luz learns spells from glyphs.
    • you like a found family in a house with a talking owl door.
    • you want a fantasy cartoon to watch with your kids.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated series.
    • you want a darker fantasy without a hopeful heart.

    About: belonging · found family · being yourself

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  19. Friends 1994

    Series

    Six young people from New York City, on their own and struggling to survive in the real world, find the companionship, comfort and support they get from each other to be the perfect antidote to the pressures of life.

    The sides of Friends

    • Six friends in New York
    • A coffee shop and two apartments
    • Ross and Rachel

    Good for you if

    • you like a sitcom you can quote by heart.
    • you want to spend your evenings on the orange couch at Central Perk.
    • you like friends who become family.

    Bad for you if

    • ten seasons is more than you want to start.
    • 90s jokes feel dated to you.

    About: friendship · love · growing up

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  20. A story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is a gentleman living in Hertfordshire with his overbearing wife and five daughters, but if he dies their house will be inherited by a distant cousin whom they have never met, so the family's future happiness and security is dependent on the daughters making good marriages.

    The sides of Pride & Prejudice

    • A clever daughter and a proud man
    • Five sisters and one mother desperate to marry them off
    • A proposal in the rain

    Good for you if

    • you like a slow-burning romance between two stubborn people.
    • you like sharp, witty exchanges.
    • you like misty English fields at dawn.

    Bad for you if

    • you want something to happen. It's dances and conversations.
    • you roll your eyes at grand declarations. Darcy says he's bewitched, body and soul.

    About: pride · prejudice · love

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